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Indo-American Friendship Day Dinner Tickets Available

Indo-American Friendship Day Dinner Tickets Available

The Indo-American Friendship Day Dinner provides an evening of Indian cuisine & entertainment on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 5 p.m. in the Baker University Center Ballroom. Proceeds go to support current Friends of India activities such as funding for Ohio University students to study and participate in service-learning projects in […]

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October 9, 2013 at 2:40 pmNews

Post: Leipzig Professor Talks About Transition to Democracy

Post: Leipzig Professor Talks About Transition to Democracy

By Dina Berliner, Post Professor Günther Heydemann, a chair in contemporary history at the University of Leipzig and the director of the Hannah Arendt Institute in Dresden, visited Scripps Hall on Tuesday night to give a lecture. The lecture, titled “The Difficult Road from Dictatorship to Democracy: The Delayed Revolution […]

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October 8, 2013 at 3:37 pmNews

Wednesday: Lemon Meringue; Thursday: Mud Pie

Becca J.R. Lachman

Measure two faculty from the College of Fine Arts, add one from English. Stir well. Bake lovingly by another English faculty. Enjoy. The baker is Dr. Eric LeMay, Assistant Professor of Creative Writing: Nonfiction, who is Web Editor with Alimentum: The Literature of Food. LeMay also is involved in the […]

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October 8, 2013 at 8:25 amNews

Plant Biology Internships Available at 20 Locations

Plant Biology Internships Available at 20 Locations

The Department of Environmental and Plant Biology offers plant biology internships with host institutions around the United States for upper-level plant biology majors and minors interested in gaining a comprehensive career experience. The Plant Biology Majors Internships Program offers positions with many host institutions in and around Athens, around Ohio […]

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October 7, 2013 at 8:28 pmAnnouncements In Class News

Ryu: How Government Shutdown Affects Retirement

Dr. Jay Ryu

Jennie L. Phipps of Bankrate.com quoted Dr. Jay E. Ryu, Associate Professor of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, in a Oct. 1 post “How Shutdown Affects Retirement.” If the federal shutdown persists, your retirement and even your retirement planning could be affected. Here’s […]

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October 7, 2013 at 6:10 pmFaculty in the News In the News News

A&S Faculty Bring Curricular Themes to Life

A&S Faculty Bring Curricular Themes to Life

College of Arts & Sciences faculty are tackling the challenges of the 21st century by building interdisciplinary and team-taught courses around a new set of curricular themes. This initiative seeks to provide students with a broad but integrated range of opportunities for building the critical skills and knowledge they need […]

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October 7, 2013 at 5:16 pmNews

Classics in a Pool, Classics Online, Classics’ Metamorphosis?

Classics in a Pool, Classics Online, Classics’ Metamorphosis?

When classics faculty from around the state gather at Ohio University this weekend, their agenda melds some classical scholarly discussions with some modern techniques—a swimming pool, QR codes, online teaching, and undergraduate student research. The Department of Classics and World Religions hosts the 2013 meeting of the Ohio Classical Conference […]

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October 3, 2013 at 10:45 amNews